Author: AF Editors

By AF Editors • Apr 05,2004

Recusals redux: A Court in constant conflict?

Last month in Brainwash I wrote about the furor over Justice Antonin Scalia’s refusal to recuse himself in a case concerning Vice President Richard Cheney when it was found that Justice Scalia...

By AF Editors • Apr 05,2004

A specter over the Right?

With the Pennsylvania primary fast approaching, Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.), challenged by conservative Pat Toomery, has begun his shuffle to the right. If Specter wins this primary, expect the next...

By AF Editors • Mar 28,2004

The ‘M’ word

The word “marriage,” ever since the idea was coined some 3,000 years ago or so, has always meant one thing: the union of a man and woman as husband and...

By AF Editors • Mar 07,2004

Corporate welfare for you and me

How we all benefit from corporate welfare and let governement pick market winners and losers.

By AF Editors • Feb 29,2004

Of duck hunting and recusal

Here’s a hypothetical for you: Say there’s a Supreme Court Justice that is about to hear a case where Organization X is a party. Organization X is a nonprofit group...

By AF Editors • Feb 16,2004

Dean of Candidates

However you measure it, Howard Dean’s ascent from bottom of the barrel in early 2003 to top of the heap by year’s end is an amazing story. Dean dealt himself...